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JYK 696K

1972 Jaguar Xj

Silver Petrol 4235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,557 mi
Last recorded58,557 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 1972 Jaguar Xj39,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYK 696K
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,235cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 58,557 miles

Rear fuel pipe leaking

Pass 16 Jul 2013 57,538 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 56,219 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 56,219 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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JYK 696K is a 1972 Jaguar Xj in Silver with a 4,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 39,556 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYK 696K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 54 years old, this Jaguar Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JYK 696K registered?

JYK 696K is a 1972 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 27 April 1972.

Is JYK 696K safe to buy?

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